The same Queen is on the throne — but the times (and the cast!) are changing.
Netflix released a full-length trailer for season 3 ofThe Crownon Monday, giving fans their first extended look at the royal family during the 1960s. Set to a cover of Bob Dylan’s classic “The Times They Are A-Changin,’ ” Olivia Colman takes over the role ofQueen Elizabethfrom Claire Foy and adapts to a more turbulent world.
“The country is bankrupt. Our national security is in tatters…This is no longer peace time,” a voiceover narrates.
And the monarch wonders of her part in it all. “This country was still great when I came to throne,” she laments. “All that’s happened on my watch is the place has fallen apart.”
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“Am I listened to in this family? Am I seen for who and what I am? No,” Charles says in a heated discussion with his mother.
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He’s also advised “never turn your back on true love” and to “watch out for your family.” When Charles responds, “They mean well,” he’s told, “No, they don’t.”
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“Frustrations and resentments can build up from a life as a support act,” Margaret says.
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The third season, which spans 1964 to 1977, also stars Ben Daniels as Tony Armstrong-Jones, Erin Doherty as Princess Anne, Marion Bailey as the Queen Mother and Jason Watkins as Prime Minister Harold Wilson.
Season 3 ofThe Crownhits Netflix on Nov. 17.
source: people.com
